productEase the pain of winter accidents
MAKE SURE you and your team are prepared this winter. Darker mornings and evenings, wet and slippery floors and ice and snow on pathways, can all increase the risk of workplace accidents.
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newsHigh praise for IOSH course
IOSH’S MANAGING Occupational Health and Wellbeing course, designed to create healthier and more productive places of work, has received high praise from business leaders after being delivered by an award-winning health and training provider earlier this month.
newsResponse to HSE’s enhanced first aid guidance
ST JOHN Ambulance welcomes the HSE’s updated first aid guidance calling on businesses to pay attention to the mental health of their employees as well as their physical health and safety.
newsFindings from IOSH’s first annual construction conference
THE PREVALENCE of musculoskeletal diseases in the construction industry, the significant costs of ill health to employers and the importance of mental health support for construction workers were some of the key highlights discussed at the first IOSH Construction Group conference on 7 November.
productSafestart Birmingham workshop
SafeStart International, the world’s leading 24&/7 safety and performance training programme since 2009, invites companies to attend its latest discovery workshop
articleTraining matters
Mike Stevens looks at a three-step taxonomy for health and safety training – adequacy, competency and capability.
articleLooking ahead
As chief executive Teresa Budworth gets closer to her retirement from NEBOSH, HSM managing editor Mark Sennett finds out about her career in the health and safety industry and what her plans are for the future.
newsWaste company fined after worker loses toe
A WASTE management and recycling company was sentenced after an employee sustained serious injuries to his foot while adjusting a waste shredding machine.
newsInvest in good safety and health management
SAFETY AND health professionals were urged to combine their technical know-how with business acumen to strengthen the drive to prevent work-related accidents and ill health at the IOSH conference.
newsBoosting safety on Scottish farms
WITH SCOTLAND’S farm safety record continuing to be one of the poorest across the UK, Farm Safety Partnership Scotland (FSPS) is encouraging those working within the industry to make safety a priority.
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